The cheapest and fastest trains from Zaventem to Groningen
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zaventem to Groningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Groningen will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zaventem for Groningen on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 297 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Groningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Groningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €29.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaventem to Groningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Groningen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:35 AM Zaventem | 5h19 | 11:54 AM Groningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zaventem to Groningen
Distance 184 miles (297 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 01:47 |
Last train 23:48 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zaventem to Groningen start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB from Zaventem to Groningen trainsNS International | IC Brussel, SNCB trains will get you between Zaventem and Groningen from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
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FAQs: Trains from Zaventem to Groningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Groningen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Groningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zaventem to Groningen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the main airport road.
- Restaurant Belair
- Black Pearls
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Sheraton Brussels Airport Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport
- NH Brussels Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Brussels and other destinations
- Hall 2: ticketing and information
- Train: SNCB/NMBS services
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
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